Our new Bus Education Program launches on Monday 8 March

Bus Education Program students

Our popular bus safety course for NSW primary school students is now available to book with three new modules covering public transport topics.

We’ve redeveloped our Bus Education Program to provide kindergarten and primary students with tailored bus safety lessons based on K-6 syllabus outcomes.

Port Macquarie Running Festival diversion

Routes 322, 324, 325, 334, 334K, 335, 335W, 340 & 341 services will divert and miss some stops due to the annual Port Macquarie Running Festival from:

  • Sunday 7 March 2021 from 5am until 11am

Services will operate via Munster St, Church St, Murray St to the temporary bus stop, then William St, Munster St and resume normal route.

Diversion Map

Customers can check the Port Macquarie diversion map for missed stop locations and diversion route.

Missed Stops

  • Clarence St at Hay St (Stop ID: 2444238)
  • Clarence St after Hay St (Stop ID 2444239)
  • Short St after Barracks La (Stop ID: 2444237)
  • Short St before Barracks La  (Stop ID: 24442360
  • Short St opp Kenna La (Stop ID: 2444235)

Short St at Kenna La TSN: 2444234

Nearest alternative bus stops

  • Murray St (temporary bus stop)
  • Gordon St before Horton St (Stop ID 2444192)
  • Kooloonbung Creek Nature Park, Gordon St (Stop ID 2444167)
Region
Port Macquarie
Start date
Sun, 07 Mar 2021 05:00
End date
Sun, 07 Mar 2021 11:00

65: Lakeside Drive, MacMasters Beach diversion

Due to the shooting of a film along Lakeside Drive, McMasters Beach a diversion will be in place for route 65, SB2534, SB2598, SB2594 & SB2087 from:

  • 5am Monday 22 February until 11pm Saturday 27 February 2021

Missed Stops

  • Lakeside Dr after Three Points Ave (Stop ID: 2251118)
  • Lakeside Dr before Three Points Ave (Stop ID: 2257127)

Nearest Alternative Stops

  • Lakeside Dr at Newell Rd (Stop ID: 2251128)
  • Tudibaring Pde opp Three Points Ave (Stop ID 2251119)
  • Tudibaring Pde at Three Points Ave (Stop ID 2251126)

Diversion Map

Customers can view the map below for diversion route and bus stops

 

 

Region
Central Coast
Start date
Mon, 22 Feb 2021 05:00
End date
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 23:00

794: Glenmore Park diversion

Due to the closure of Glenmore Parkway between The Northern Road and Glengarry Drive, all 794 services will divert via Bradley Street from:

  • 8pm Friday 26 February until 5am Monday 01 March 2021
  • Diversion map

    Customers can check the Glenmore Park diversion map for missed stop locations and diversion route.

    Missed stops

  • Glengarry Dr opp Westerly Way, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745202)
  • Glengarry Dr at Saddler Way, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745155)
  • Glengarry Dr after Bangaroo Ave, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745156)
  • Glengarry Dr opp Cooee Ave, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745227)
  • Glengarry Dr at Cooee Ave, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745239)
  • Glengarry Dr opp Bangaroo Ave, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745142)
  • Glengarry Dr after Westerly Way, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745143)
  • Glengarry Dr before Coolabah Cres, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745201)
  • Nearest alternative stops

  • Bradley St after Middleridge Dr, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745228)
  • Bradley St after Glenmore Ridge Dr, Glenmore Park (Stop ID 2745238)
Region
Western Sydney
Start date
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:00
End date
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 05:00

Module 2 - Sustainable transport technology - Syllabus outcomes

Module 2 - Sustainable transport and technology

Syllabus outcomes addressed

Stage 2 (Years 3 & 4)

Geography syllabus outcomes:

  • GE2-2 describes the ways people, places and environments interact
  • GE2-3 examines differing perceptions about the management of places and environments
  • GE2-4 acquires and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry
     
Stage 3 (Years 5 & 6)

Geography syllabus outcomes:

  • GE3-2 explains interactions and connections between people, places and environments
  • GE3-3 compares and contrasts influences on the management of places and environments
  • GE3-4 acquires, processes and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry
     

    Module 3 - Benefits of a well-planned bus network - Syllabus outcomes

    Module 3 - Benefits of a well-planned bus network

    Syllabus outcomes addressed

    Stage 2 (Years 3 & 4)

    Geography syllabus outcomes:

    • GE2-2 describes the ways people, places and environments interact
    • GE2-4 acquires and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry

    Math syllabus outcomes:

    • MA2-2WM selects and uses appropriate mental or written strategies, or technology, to solve problems
    • MA2-5NA uses mental and written strategies for addition and subtraction involving two-, three-, four- and five-digit numbers
    • MA2-6NA uses mental and informal written strategies for multiplication and division
       
    Stage 3 (Years 5 & 6)

    Geography syllabus outcomes:

    • GE3-2 explains interactions and connections between people, places and environments
    • GE3-4 acquires, processes and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry

    Maths syllabus outcomes:

    • MA3-2WM selects and applies appropriate problem-solving strategies, including the use of digital technologies, in undertaking investigations
    • MA3-3WM gives a valid reason for supporting one possible solution over another
    • MA3-6NA selects and applies appropriate strategies for multiplication and division, and applies the order of operations to calculations involving more than one operation
    • MA3-5NA selects and applies appropriate strategies for addition and subtraction with counting numbers of any size
       

      Module 2 - Understanding the role of public transport - Syllabus outcomes

      Module 2 - Understanding the role of public transport

      Syllabus outcomes addressed

      Early-stage 1 (Kindergarten)

      Geography syllabus outcomes:

      • GEe-1 identifies places and develops an understanding of the importance of places to people
         
      Stage 1 (Years 1 & 2)

      Geography syllabus outcomes:

      • GE1-1 describes features of places and the connections people have with places
      • GE1-2 identifies ways in which people interact with and care for places
      • GE1-3 communicates geographical information and uses geographical tools for inquiry
         
      Stage 2 (Years 3 & 4)

      Geography syllabus outcomes:

      • GE2-2 describes the ways people, places and environments interact
      • GE2-4 acquires and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry
         
      Stage 3 (Years 5 & 6)

      Geography syllabus outcomes:

      • GE3-2 explains interactions and connections between people, places and environments
      • GE3-4 acquires, processes and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry
         

        Module 1 - Bus Safety - Syllabus outcomes

        Module 1 - Bus Safety

        Syllabus outcomes addressed

        Early-stage 1 (Kindergarten)

        PDHPE syllabus outcomes:

        • PDe-2 identifies people and demonstrates protective strategies that help keep themselves healthy, resilient and safe
        • PDe-6 explores contextual factors that influence an individual’s health, safety, wellbeing and participation in physical activity
        • PDe-7 identifies actions that promote health, safety, wellbeing and physically active spaces
        • PDe-10 uses interpersonal skills to effectively interact with others
           
        Stage 1 (Years 1 & 2)

        PDHPE syllabus outcomes:

        • PD1-2 recognises and describes strategies people can use to feel comfortable, resilient and safe in situations
        • PD1-6 understands contextual factors that influence themselves and others’ health, safety, wellbeing and participation in physical activity
        • PD1-7 explores actions that help make home and school healthy, safe and physically active spaces
        • PD1-9 demonstrates self-management skills in taking responsibility for their own actions
           
        Stage 2 (Years 3 & 4)

        PDHPE syllabus outcomes:

        • PD2-2 explains and uses strategies to develop resilience and to make them feel comfortable and safe
        • PD2-6 describes how contextual factors are interrelated and how they influence health, safety, wellbeing, and participation in physical activity
        • PD2-7 describes strategies to make home and school healthy, safe and physically active spaces
        • PD2-9 demonstrates self-management skills to respond to their own and others’ actions
           
        Stage 3 (Years 5 & 6)

        PDHPE syllabus outcomes:

        • PD3-2 investigates information, community resources and strategies to demonstrate resilience and seek help for themselves and others
        • PD3-6 distinguishes contextual factors that influence health, safety, wellbeing, and participation in physical activity which are controllable and uncontrollable
        • PD3-7 proposes and implements actions and protective strategies that promote health, safety, wellbeing and physically active spaces
           

          794: The Northern Road diversion

          The Northern Rd, Penrith will be closed to traffic between Jamison Road & Frogmore Road from:

          • 8pm Friday 12 February until 8am Saturday 13 February 2021
          • 8pm Saturday 13 February until 8am Sunday 14 February 2021

          Missed Stop

          • The Northern Rd opp Castle Rd (Stop ID: 274820)

          Nearest Alternative Stops

          • Fragar Rd opp Wardell Dr (Stop ID: 2750447)
          • Fragar Rd opp Mary Mackillop Primary School (Stop ID: 2750448)

          Diversion Map

          Region
          Western Sydney
          Start date
          Fri, 12 Feb 2021 20:00
          End date
          Sun, 14 Feb 2021 08:00

          64: Picnic Parade, Ettalong diversion

          Due to the construction of the roundabout at the corner of Maitland Bay Drive & Picnic Parade, Ettalong buses will divert and miss some stops from:

          • 28 February until 12 March 2021 between 7pm and 5am (Night Work Only).

          Missed bus stops

          • Picnic Pde after Ocean View Rd (Stop ID: 2257184)
          • Picnic Pde at Ocean View Rd (Stop ID: 2257235)
          • Picnic Pde opp Bream Rd (Stop ID: 2257185)
          • Picnic Pde at Bream Rd (Stop ID: 2257234)
          • Ettalong Oval, Picnic Pde (Stop ID: 2257186)
          • Picnic Pde opp Ettalong Oval (Stop ID: 2257258)

          Nearest alternative bus stop

          • Ocean View Rd at Memorial Av (Stop ID: 2257120)

          Diversion map

          Customers can view the diversion map for missed stop locations and diversion route

          Region
          Central Coast
          Start date
          Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00
          End date
          Sat, 13 Mar 2021 05:00